Site Agent

Location: Glasgow

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for Site Agents to work for an exceptionally busy civil engineering contractor on Scottish Water projects in the Glasgow / Ayrshire area. This a great opportunity to work for an exceptionally busy company which as part of a framework has a guaranteed workload for years to come and most importantly has a reputation in the marketplace for really looking after their employees.

Reporting to the Contracts Manager your duties as Site Agent will include:

* Managing and optimising the construction programme

* Managing and minimising construction costs

* Fostering and maintaining good working relationships with the client and client representatives

* Leading Safety Management on site for all activities, suppliers and subcontractors

* Providing timely and accurate reports, forecasts and budgets for internal purposes

* Leading, motivating and monitoring the site team and developing the strategy as required

* Managing the supply chain

* Supporting all business objectives

Applications for the role of Site Agent are welcome from candidates with:

* A minimum qualification of HNC Civil Engineering Sub Agent, Site Agent or Site Manager experience gained working for another civil engineering contractor

* Ideally some experience working on water projects

* Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation

* Good IT skills